Data linkage to national Australian health insurance data to investigate exposure to environmental hazards: the example of residential asbestos
Introduction The enrolment data for Medicare, the Australian universal health insurance provider, covers almost the entire population. Medicare data are commonly used for data linkage, usually to access national medical and pharmaceutical data. However, the enrolment data also enable the identifica...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Swansea University
2018-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Population Data Science |
Online Access: | https://ijpds.org/article/view/870 |